The Age
VICTORIA, Australia — When Karen took a job at Victoria’s largest female prison, she was stepping into the unknown. She had never even been to a jail when, in September 2005, she was appointed a senior manager at the Dame Phyllis Frost Centre, a maximum security prison with 260 women. Their crimes ranged from child murder to drug dealing.
Among Karen’s early advice after starting work was to avoid creating a stir. She says she soon learnt why ... Full story